Distance from Nantes Atlantique airport: 51km
Distance from Pornic SNCF train station: 8km
On foot or by bike, La Plaine-sur-Mer offers three hiking trails and over 20km of signposted cycle paths.
The Jardin des Lakas, with its leisure facilities, hosts a wide range of events in a shady setting.
The seashores of the Côte de Jade are an attraction not only for tourists, but also economically: the Port de la Gravette is home to a fleet of fishing boats and yachts, and the shellfish farming area produces ‘La Plainaise’, the famous Bouchot mussel.
The coastal path bears witness to the area's maritime history: the Anchor Marine, a likely remnant of the Cardinaux war of 1750, now pays tribute to the sailors who died at sea, and the Euler buoy, a signalling beacon, was used to mark hazardous areas at sea.